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<br />e <br /> <br />e <br /> <br />. <br /> <br />City Council Work Session Meeting <br />February 21, 2006 <br /> <br />8 <br /> <br />City Administrator Wolfe concurred that it would be in the City's best interest to reduce the <br />amount of III in Arden Hills. <br /> <br />Councilmember Larson asked how the Met Council computed the III totals for Arden Hills, <br /> <br />City Engineer Deb Bloom said that the City of Arden Hills has a metered system that is operated <br />by the Met Council for III flow, The City is allowed a certain amount of III during a given year. <br />If the City exceeds this amount, the Met Council passes on these extra expenses to the different <br />cities, Inflow and Infiltration can also be caused by low storm drains, sump pumps, or root <br />intrusion, <br /> <br />City Administrator Wolfe said that the City must make a presentation to the Met Council in <br />October describing the City's recent and proposed corrective actions to minimize the III problem <br />in Arden Hills. City staff is very hesitant about recommending the construction of new lift <br />stations when the City has III issues that need to be addressed immediately. <br /> <br />Councilmember Larson agreed with City staffs recommendations that improvements are <br />necessary to the City's sanitary sewer system. <br /> <br />City Administrator Wolfe recommends that the lift stations bids be rejected by the City Council <br />at the next regular meeting. <br /> <br />Members of the City Council werc in agreement with staffs recommendation to reject the bids <br />for reconstructing lift stations, <br /> <br />Councilmember Holden asked City staff if there were different options for the City to consider <br />regarding seal coat and mill-overlay schedules. <br /> <br />City Administrator Wolfe recently requcsted that the City of Roseville Engineering Department <br />review the City's existing seal coating and mill-overlay schedule to determine what would be tlle <br />best maintenance schedule for Arden Hills, It may be in the best interest of the City to postpone <br />the proposed 2006 PMP project and review our existing road maintenance schedule. <br />Councilmember Larson said that he is hesitant to postpone the 2006 PMP project. <br /> <br />Councilmember Holden asked about Shoreview's plan for landscaping Lexington Avenue. <br /> <br />Civil Engineer Kris Giga said that Shoreview is planning to install pavers along the Lexington <br />A venue median. <br /> <br />City Administrator Wolfe noted that the Ramsey County Sheriffs Department installation of <br />emergency vehicle protection (EVP) systems in several locations, County policy is that <br />individual cities pay for such equipment. For 2006, staff is recommending that we install the <br />EVP systems at the following locations: <br />. Lexington A venue and 694-South Ramp <br />